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Grade 8 reading · Table

Chemical Elements 13–18

Every element has a name, a one- or two-letter symbol, and an atomic number: the number of protons in each of its atoms. This table lists six elements in order of atomic number.

Elements
ElementSymbolAtomic number
AluminiumAl13
SiliconSi14
PhosphorusP15
SulfurS16
ChlorineCl17
ArgonAr18

Questions

  1. Read a table What is the symbol for sulfur?
  2. Read a table Which element has the symbol Cl?
  3. Read a table What is the atomic number of argon?
  4. Vocabulary What is an atomic number?
  5. Text features What does each row of the table show?

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